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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Now a major motion picture A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks! #1 New York Times bestseller--more than 3 million copies sold! Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon--the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighbor from hell." But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn't walk around with a smile...
3) Exit wounds
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After going against orders and saving the life of the Vice President of the United States, Detroit detective Orin Boyd is moved to a new preceinct and busted down to traffic cop. Boyd's new preceinct is filled with police corruption. He becomes friends with a street-smart dotcom hustler who may or may not be his ally.
Publisher
Timeless Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, a man restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. He is determined to give them a sense of self-respect.
5) Twilight
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, 2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bella Swan doesn't expect much when she moves to the small town of Forks, Washington, until she meets the mysterious and handsome Edward Cullen - a boy who's hidding a dark secret; he's a vampire. As their worlds and hearts collide, Edward must battle the bloodlustraging inside him as well as a coterieof undead that would make Bella their prey.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bob Wiley, a troubled but lovable therapy patient, seeks help from noted psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin. When the doctor leaves town to go on a quiet family vacation, Bob, afraid of being alone, follows--showing up unexpectedly at the therapist's lakeside retreat. Bob becomes the houseguest that just won't leave.
7) Montana sky
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When multimillionaire cattleman Jack Mercy dies, he leaves his Montana ranch to his three daughters. The women are half-sisters and complete strangers to one another. But according to his will, the three women will only receive their inheritance under one condition: they must live together at the ranch for a full year. The sisters are challenged by a mysterious saboteur who is determined to see them fail and must solve some mysteries their father...
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
dvd
Language
English
Description
"Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness"--Internet movie database WWW site, viewed September 25, 2020.
Publisher
Starz Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Widescreen Edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD
Language
English
Description
In this comedic look at real life events that are almost too bizarre to believe, reporter Bob Wilton discovers an experimental top-secret wing of the U.S. military called The New Earth Army, trained to change the ways wars are fought through New Age psychic power. In search of his next big story, Wilton tracks down Lyn Cassady, a shadowy figure who claims to be a member of this legion of "Warrior Monks" with unparalleled psychic powers who can read...
10) A quiet place
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After an apocalyptic event, a family discovers that they must live in silence to hide from monsters with extra-sensitive hearing.
11) Birdman
Publisher
20th Century Fox Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
The actor who made a certain superhero famous becomes his own worst villain as he tries to launch a comeback on Broadway and salvage his fractured family.
12) Spider-Man 2
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (127 min.) : sd., col.
Language
English
Description
Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, is desperately trying to balance his dual identities. Relationships with all those he holds dear are unraveling, and he encounters a new foe, Doc Ock. Peter must use all his powers to stop this diabolical madman.
"...Quite possibly the best superhero movie ever made."--Jam! Movies.
"Best comic book movie...ever."--Los Angeles Daily News.
"Every bit as good - if not better - than the original."--CNN.
13) Stargate
Publisher
Artison Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
c1999, 1994
Edition
Special [widescreen] ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
A secret military mission takes a group of men through an Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. Once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful sun god, Ra, before they can find their way home.
16) Gravity
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski. On a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalski completely alone, tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the darkness. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying...
18) The notebook
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Full screen and widescreen versions.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The movie revolves around Noah Calhoun's regular visits to a female patron of an area nursing home. Rather than bore her with the inanities of everyday life, Calhoun reads from an old, faded notebook containing the sweeping account of a young couple whose love affair was tragically put to a halt after their separation in the midst of World War II. Seven years later, the couple was reunited, and, despite having taken radically different paths, they...
19) Robin Hood
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000], c1973
Physical Desc
1 videodisc, animated, G, (ca. 83 min.) : sd., color, closed captioned; 4 3/4 in. + chapter search index (original copy in tech serv.)
Language
English
Description
Disney's animated version of the classic tale told with animals playing the parts: Robin, of course, is a fox.
20) Little Women
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Story about the March family of four daughters and a strong mother (Sarandon) who, because her husband is away serving in the Army during the Civil War, must raise her "little women" on her own. The daughters include: spirited Jo (Ryder) who longs for a career as a writer; beautiful and conservative older sister Meg (Alvarado); fragile Beth (Danes); and the romantic Amy (Dunst/Mathis). Through the years, as they become women, the sisters share their...